New Orleans Hall Of Fame


Hall Of Fame Players


Hall of Famer Mel Glover
United States   #1 - Mel Glover [ID #151465]     SS
Home Town: Charlottesville, Virginia           College: Virginia Polytechnic Institute           Drafted: 2031, Round #5 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: SS
Games 1801, AVE .248, OBP .310, SLG .459, OPS .769, H 1705, 2B 522, 3B 57, HR 271, RBI 1028, SB 511
Notes:                                                                          

Legendary SS Mel Glover was a 3-time All-Star, 1-time All-League and 3-time Gold Glove winner for the Knights. He led the league in 2B four times and SB twice. Mel was a member of 4 Division Champions and won the League Championship twice.        
       
Glover is part of the 1,000+ Run, 1,500+ Hit, 1,000+ RBI, 500+ 2B and 500+ SB clubs.        


Hall of Famer Lewis Kerr
United States   #2 - Lewis Kerr [ID #290503]     P
Home Town: Greensboro, North Carolina           College: Mississippi State University           Drafted: 2054, Round #1 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 427, W 165, L 133, CG 48, SHO 8, ERA 3.77, BAA .241, WHIP 1.267, IP 2687 , K 1875
Notes:
Lewis Kerr was a star for his entire career with the Knights. He was a 3X All-Star who led the league in Wins twice, strikeouts 3 times, and ERA once.

Kerr is a member of the 150+ Win, 1,500+ strikeout, and 2,500+ IP clubs.

He is the All-Time Team Leader in Wins, IP, Quality Starts, and Game MVP for Pitchers.


Hall of Famer Quentin Skinner
United States   #3 - Quentin Skinner [ID #114973]     OF
Home Town: Miami Beach, Florida           School: none           Drafted: 2024, Round #3 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF ss
Games 2025, AVE .291, OBP .381, SLG .515, OPS .896, H 2323, 2B 622, 3B 73, HR 340, RBI 1220, SB 828
Notes:                                                                                                
   
Quentin Skinner was a legend during his tenure with the Knights. He was an 8-time All-Star, 4-time All-League, 2-time Gold Glover in the OF, and won a League MVP award. Skinner won 5 Batting Titles and led the league in HR once, RBI twice, 2B five times,BB four times, OBP 4 times, and SB 5 times.He was on 4 Division Champions and won 2 League Championships.            
           
Skinner is the franchise All-Time Leader in R, OBP, BB and SB.        
       
He is a member of the 1,000+ Run, 2,000+ Hit, 1,000+ RBI, 600+ 2B, 800+ SB, 300+ HR, and 1,000+ BB clubs.                                                                                      


Hall of Famer Adrián Fuentes
Colombia   #9 - Adrián Fuentes [ID #87397]     OF
Home Town: Bogotá, Colombia           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF
Games 2029, AVE .277, OBP .355, SLG .545, OPS .900, H 2107, 2B 579, 3B 42, HR 455, RBI 1383, SB 6
Notes:                                                                                        

The Colombian Sensation, Adrian Fuentes, was a 6-time All-Star, 4-time All-League, and 3-time Gold-Glover in the OF for the Knights. He won a MVP Award and Rookie of the Year. He was part of 3 Division Champions and 1 League Champion. Fuentes also played for Team Colombia in the World Baseball Classic 12 times.               
                               
Adrian led the league in HR four times and RBI five times. He is the Knights All-Time leader in Games and OPS.         
       
Fuentes is a member of the 1,000+ Runs, 2,000+ Hits, 1,000+ RBI, 500+ 2B, and 400+ HR clubs.                                


Hall of Famer Yoshio Iwakuma
Japan   #17 - Yoshio Iwakuma [ID #154292]     P
Home Town: Tokyo, Japan           School: none           Drafted: 2032, Round #1 by Providence Hawks
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 252, W 128, L 71, CG 77, SHO 19, ERA 3.37, BAA .239, WHIP 1.182, IP 1798⅔, K 1251
Notes:                                                        
                             
Yoshio Iwakuma was a legendary pitcher from Japan who led the Knight rotation for years. He was a 5-time All-Star, 2-time All-League, and won 2 Cy Young Awards and Rookie of the Year along with a Gold Glove. Yoshio led the league in ERA three times, Wins twice, and WHIP an amazing five times.               
   
Iwakuma was part of 3 Division Champions and 2 League Champions. He was a member of Team Japan in the World Baseball Classic twice.                  
                   
Yoshio is the franchise All-Time Leader in Shutouts. He is a member of the 100+ Win and 1,000+ Strikeout clubs.                       


Hall of Famer Cameron Stanton
United States   #22 - Cameron Stanton [ID #248117]     2B
Home Town: Palm Springs, California           High School: Central Palm Springs High School           Drafted: 2043, Round #4 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 2B
Games 2127, AVE .273, OBP .317, SLG .550, OPS .868, H 2361, 2B 623, 3B 81, HR 537, RBI 1628, SB 221
Notes:                        
                       
Cameron Stanton was a superstar for the Knights in his career. He was a 7-time All-Star, 5-time All-League, and 3-time Gold Glover at 2B. He led the league in HR an amazing seven times, RBI six times, and SLG five times. Stanton was a member of 5 Division Champions and 3 League Champions.        
       
Cameron the the franchise All-Time Leader in HR, RBI, SLG, Hits, and Game MVP's (Hitters).               
                          
Stanton is a member of the 500+ HR, 2,000+ Hits, 600+ 2B, 1,500+ RBI, 1,000+ Runs, 200+ SB, and 500+ Walk clubs.              


Hall of Famer Ángel Contreras
Venezuela   #29 - Ángel Contreras [ID #76186]     P
Home Town: Caracas, Venezuela           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 375, W 161, L 121, S 1, CG 93, SHO 18, ERA 3.59, BAA .246, WHIP 1.259, IP 2429⅓, K 1187
Notes:                                                                                     
   
Angel Contreras, the Venezuelan star, was a legend for the Knights. He was a 4-time All-Star, 2-time All-League, 4-time Gold Glover, and won the Cy Young Award twice. Angel was part of two Division Champion teams.        
       
Contreras led the league in Wins three times, IP an outstanding five times, strikeouts once and ERA three times. He was part of Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic twice.        
       
He is the franchise All-Time Leader in Complete Games.                               
                                            
Angel is part of the 150+ Win and 1,000+ strikeout clubs.                         
       


Hall of Famer Christian Ramos
United States   #30 - Christian Ramos [ID #154289]     OF
Home Town: Chula Vista, California           College: University of the Pacific           Drafted: 2032, Round #1 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF
Games 1662, AVE .279, OBP .358, SLG .518, OPS .876, H 1789, 2B 493, 3B 79, HR 293, RBI 1139, SB 101
Notes:        

"The Kid" Christian Ramos had a spectacular career with the Knights. He was a 7-time All-Star, 2-time All-League, and 2-time Gold Glove outfielder. He led the league in HR three times and RBI once. Ramos was part of two Division Champions and one League Champion.       
       
Christian is part of the 1,000+ Runs, 1,500+ Hits, 1,000+ RBI, 250+ HR, and 100+ SB clubs.                
                                 
 


Hall of Famer Grayson Reimer
United States   #42 - Grayson Reimer [ID #263566]     P
Home Town: Richmond, California           College: University of California, Los Angeles           Drafted: 2049, Round #1 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 353, W 143, L 113, CG 27, SHO 1, ERA 3.46, BAA .233, WHIP 1.256, IP 2148⅓, K 1065
Notes:            

Grayson Reimer was the anchor of several great rotations for the Knights. He was a 6-time All-Star, 2-time All-League, and won two Cy Young Awards. He was part of four Division Champions and two League Champions.

He led the league in wins twice, ERA three times, and WHIP twice.

Reimer is a member of the 100+ Wins club.          


Hall of Famer Fernando Ortega
Dominican Republic   #54 - Fernando Ortega [ID #206925]     3B
Home Town: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic           School: none           Drafted: 2044, Round #5 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (R)           Positions: 3B 1B
Games 2018, AVE .274, OBP .313, SLG .481, OPS .794, H 2233, 2B 635, 3B 66, HR 306, RBI 1261, SB 261
Notes:                                          
   
Fan favorite Fernando Ortega was a cornerstone for the Knights. He was an 8-time All-Star, 2-time All-League, legendary 6-time Gold Glover at 3B and won the Rookie of the Year. He was part of four Division Champions and three League Champions, winning a League Championship Series MVP Award.    
   
Fernando led the league on 2B eight times.                      
                                       
Ortega is a member of the 1,000+ Run, 2,000+ Hit, 600+ 2B, 300+ HR, 1,000+ RBI, and 250+ SB clubs.   


Hall of Famer Ramon Solis
United States   #64 - Ramon Solis [ID #282863]     P
Home Town: Glendale, California           College: California State University Sacramento           Drafted: 2053, Round #1 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 332, W 140, L 93, S 1, CG 43, SHO 9, ERA 3.67, BAA .243, WHIP 1.283, IP 2079⅔, K 1632
Notes:        

Ramon Solis solidified some of the best rotation in Knights history. He was a 6-time All-Star and 2-time All-League pitcher. He was a memebr of four Division Champions and one League Champion.

Ramon led the league in strikeouts one time.
   
Solis is part of the 100+ Win and 1,500+ strikeout clubs.        
       


Hall of Famer Shannon Houser
United States   #72 - Shannon Houser [ID #307886]     3B
Home Town: Dallas, Texas           College: Texas Tech University           Drafted: 2058, Round #1 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 3B
Games 2143, AVE .263, OBP .304, SLG .472, OPS .776, H 2289, 2B 648, 3B 58, HR 354, RBI 1414, SB 449
Notes:    
Shannon Houser was a great 3B for over a decade for the Knights. He was a 5-time All-Star, 2-time All-League player who won 3 Division Championships.    
   
Houser is a member of the 2,000+ Hits, 300" Homerun, 1,000+ RBI, 1,000+ Run, 600+ Doubles, and 400+ Stolen Base Clubs.    


Hall of Famer Jesús Cantu
Mexico   #79 - Jesús Cantu [ID #244763]     P
Home Town: Poza Rica, Mexico           School: none           Drafted: 2042, Round #2 by New Orleans Knights
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 392, W 147, L 119, CG 22, SHO 5, ERA 3.85, BAA .247, WHIP 1.365, IP 2313⅔, K 1538
Notes:                        
           
Jesus Cantu was a Mexican legend for the Knights. He was a 5-time All-Star and 1-time All-League pitcher. He was a member of four Divison Champions and three League Champions, winning a League Championship Series MVP as well.    
   
Cantu led the league in ERA twice and Wins once. He was a member of Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic once.    
       
Jesus is a member of the 100+ Wins and 1,500+ Strikeouts clubs.                       


Hall of Famer Diego Benitez
United States   #88 - Diego Benitez [ID #1445]     SS
Home Town: Boston, Massachusetts           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: SS 1b 3b of
Games 1524, AVE .282, OBP .359, SLG .504, OPS .863, H 1654, 2B 371, 3B 166, HR 201, RBI 888, SB 452
Notes:        
           
Diego Benitez was the first star for the Knights franchise. The SS was an 8-time All-Star and won a league MVP Award. He was part of one Division Champion team.    
   
Benitez led the league in 3B an astounding five times and is the team's All-Time Leader in 3B.       
                   
Diego is a member of the 1,000+ Runs, 1,000+ Hits, 300+ 2B, 150+ 3B, 250+ HR, and 450+ SB clubs.                                      


Hall Of Fame Managers


Hall of Famer Shane Lance
United States   Shane Lance [ID #2882]     Manager
Birthplace: La Jolla, California
Hall Of Famer
Games 2539, League Wins 1088, Playoff Wins 9, Playoff Championships 1, Cup Wins 126
Notes:                            

"Sugar" Shane Lance won two Manager of the Year Awards, four Division Championships, and two League Championships.

He is a member of the 1,000+ Wins club.


Hall of Famer Billy Ray Kilgore
United States   Billy Ray Kilgore [ID #3204]     Manager
Birthplace: Coralville, Iowa
Hall Of Famer
Games 2591, League Wins 1014, Playoff Wins 11, Playoff Championships 2, Cup Wins 137
Notes:                        
   
Billy Ray Kilgore was a legendary manager winning Manager of the Year three times, four Division Championships, and three League Championships.    
   
Kilgore is a member of the 1,500+ Wins club.    
           


Hall of Famer Sam Fulton
United States   Sam Fulton [ID #7503]     Manager
Birthplace: Fayetteville, Georgia
Hall Of Famer
Games 2917, League Wins 1136, Playoff Wins 9, Playoff Championships 1, Cup Wins 163
Notes:            

"Wahoo" Sam Fulton won Manager of the Year twice, five Division Championships, and two League Championships.

Sam is a member of the 1,500+ Wins club.